Koe-thaung Temple

#54 among destinations in Myanmar (Burma)

Top attraction, Temple, Buddhist architecture

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Kouthaung is the largest temple in Mrauk U, Myanmar. The name means "Temple of 90,000 Buddha Images". The temple was built between 1554 and 1556 by King Dikkha. ()

Local name: ကိုးသောင်းပုထိုးတော်ကြီး Completed: 1554 (470 years ago)Coordinates: 20°43'5"N, 93°5'50"E

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RakhineMyanmar (Burma)

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Koe-thaung Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Andaw-thein Temple.

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Andaw-thein Temple
19 min walk • Andaw Thein is a temple in Mrauk U located at the northwest corner of the Shite-thaung Temple. The name means 'Tooth Shrine'. It contains a tooth relic of the Buddha brought over from Sri Lanka.